{
  "id": 17611415,
  "title": "Anwar announces RM1mil allocation to aid hawkers, small traders",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/anwar-announces-rm1mil-allocation-to-aid-hawkers-small-traders",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T13:56:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/11/1568541/anwar-announces-rm1mil-allocation-aid-hawkers-small-traders"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has allocated RM1 million to the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives to aid hawkers, small traders, and associated businesses across the country. The allocation, initially considered at RM100,000, reflects the significant number of hawkers, traders, and associations operating nationwide. The government aims to increase the income of these low-income earners as part of its efforts to support them.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : RM1 Million Allocation Offers Hope To Hawkers, Small Traders",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/general-rm1-million-allocation-offers-hope-to-hawkers-small-traders",
        "published": "2026-11-01T07:30:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}